The transformation toward eternal life is gradual. The heavy gross energy of body, mind, and spirit must first be purified and uplifted. When the energy ascends… then self mastery can be sought.
LAOZIHe that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.
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There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
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Meet the difficult while it is easy.
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No disaster is worse than being discontented.
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Happiness perches on misery. Misery crouches beneath happiness.
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Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
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A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
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From caring comes courage.
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.
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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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